# libtmux._vendor.version.parse

- **Module:** libtmux._vendor.version
- **Package:** libtmux
- **Language:** Python
- **Kind:** function
- **Source:** https://github.com/tmux-python/libtmux/blob/036c521c4b83ce6e434eb50afe2a0d08a6a05e46/src/libtmux/_vendor/version.py#L47
- **Page:** https://libtmux.org/reference/py/libtmux-_vendor-version-parse/

```
libtmux._vendor.version.parse(version: str) -> Version
```

Parse the given version string.

## Raises

- `InvalidVersion` — When the version string is not a valid version.

## Example

```python
>>> parse('1.0.dev1')
<Version('1.0.dev1')>
```